Home Sales and Median Price on the Rise in the Scarsdale School District, Plus Sales and Featured Listings

So how is the sales market for homes in the Scarsdale School District? Lynne Clark of Houlihan Lawrence in Scarsdale provided us with the chart below that shows the number of homes sold year-to-date as of July 24, 2017 and the projected number of homes to be sold by year end, based on that data.

From all indications, the market for homes in Scarsdale remains strong.

Year to date, 137 homes have been sold, (the brown line on the graph) which is the highest number for this period in the past ten years. Houlihan also projects that 255 homes will be sold by year end, which would again break the ten year record.

 What about prices? According to the chart the median sale price of a home will continue to rise slightly from $1,595,000 in 2016 to $1,612,500 in 2017.

Sales:

Scarsdale:

24 Morris Lane, Scarsdale
The expansiveness in land and opulent detail in both craftsmanship and architecture lend itself to the impressiveness of the home, and the essence of 1920's Beaux-Arts architecture. You'll enjoy long-forgotten spacious proportions and regal living with lots of light flowing throughout all rooms. Privacy abounds on a stellar, flat 1.83 acres of land with a tennis court, a garage with a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment above, an indoor pool, and so much more.

Note: The home will be demolished. The Scarsdale Board of Trustees approved an application to raze the house.

Sale Price: $3,405,000
Real Estate Taxes: $125,000

12 Carthage Lane, Scarsdale
Ready to move in stunning new construction in Scarsdale school district. Striking modern interiors, perfect craftsmanship on a sought after quiet lane. Classic center hall layout integrates a modern floor plan featuring 9 foot ceilings on the first level and an expansive kitchen with center island & honed marble countertops with seating for 4 opening to a generous breakfast area (22' by 17') with French doors to deck and property, large walk in pantry and large family room with fireplace (20'by 13'6"). An attached 2 car garage leads to large mudroom and offers direct access to the kitchen. The second level features a grand master bedroom with vaulted ceiling, his and hers walk-in closets, luxurious marble master bathroom with free standing tub, separate shower, double vanities and water closet, 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths. The spacious walkout lower level features 9 foot ceilings, a second family room with glass doors to patio and property, gym, playroom, bedroom, full bath and storage.

Sale Price: $2,300,000
Real Estate Taxes: TBD

87 Greenacres Avenue, Scarsdale
Iconic Greenacres gem, the perfect blend of architectural beauty, charm and details offering the comfort of modern amenities. This center hall colonial beauty offers generous rooms with a terrific flow for everyday living and entertaining. The foyer welcomes you into the grand living room with fireplace, dining room, butler's pantry, expanded kitchen, family room, large mudroom with pocket door to laundry room and exterior door to the partially shaded bluestone patio, 2 car garage, and a bonus room above (heated with a/c) which can be used as a gym, media room, home office, designed by renowned architect Alisberg Parker! 2nd floor: large master with fireplace/bath, 3 bedrooms/hall bath. 3rd floor: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Spacious finished basement offers 2 additional rooms for play and area for storage. This well-built home with beautiful wood floors throughout is thoughtfully situated on the property with 2 separate grassy backyard areas perfect for gardening or playtime fun!

Sale Price: $1,835,000
Real Estate Taxes: $35,302

32 Kent Road, Scarsdale
Pristine, bright open center hall colonial with a contemporary feel, built in 1980 and completely renovated 2003-2016. This 3963 square foot home on .25 acres in a prime Fox Meadow location is only a 10 minute walk to Scarsdale village/Metro North, elementary and high school. 5 bedrooms with 4-½ bathrooms, this home has it all: top-of-the-line kitchen/family room, large formal dining room with butler's pantry/wet bar, living room with skylights, floor to ceiling windows. 2nd floor: gracious landing w/skylights, master bedroom suite includes sliding glass doors out to a balcony overlooking patio and backyard,2 walk-in closets, ultimate master bath w/skylight.3 additional bedrooms;1 w/en-suite bathroom and hall bathroom. Off the kitchen is mudroom/laundry, guest suite w/ bath and separate entrance. Oversized 2 car garage. Finished lower level playroom. Tons of storage. Renovated; kitchen, bathrooms, roof, windows, heat, a/c. Hardwood floors throughout.

Sale Price: $1,785,000
Real Estate Taxes: $29,089

51 Tunstall Road, Scarsdale
Stately classic center hall colonial located on a beautiful tree-lined street in the Edgewood section of Scarsdale. This pristine home features an eat-in-kitchen/family room combination (with wood burning stove which easily heats entire kitchen/family room/hallway area) with access to a large deck and level backyard, large bright and spacious rooms, hardwood floors throughout, 5/6 bedrooms and 4 full updated baths, living room with gas fireplace, inviting sunroom, formal dining room and first floor full bath and laundry. Many upgrades include central air (2-zone), architectural roof (40 year guarantee) put on in 2000, 7-zone heating, all copper plumbing, new high hats and triple glazed Marvin Windows. An entertainer's dream. Move right in!

Sale Price: $1,405,000
Real Estate Taxes: $20,600

6 Forest Lane, Scarsdale
Charming classic colonial, beautifully updated, on tranquil street in sought-after Edgewood. A gracious foyer with tiled entry leads to an elegant living room with built-in bookcases, walls of windows and wood-burning fireplace, plus a sunroom with French doors. Opposite is a formal dining room with corner cabinets and an eat-in kitchen opening to the backyard. An office and full bath complete the first level. Upstairs is a huge master suite with new bath and ample closet space, 3 bedrooms and hall bath. Lower-level storage space finished with a family room w/built-ins and full bath. (225 square feet not included in SF noted). New high-efficiency HVAC, kitchen appliances, fences, insulation (huge reduction in energy costs), more. Hardwood floors throughout. Bluestone patio, terraced backyard for easy outdoor living. Your private oasis, minutes' walk to train and schools. Taxes do not include $1,345 STAR savings. Taxes being grieved. Full market value $1,441,000 per town records.

Sale Price: $1,350,000
Real Estate Taxes: $29,848

8 Fox Meadow Road, Scarsdale
Just minutes from village and train, this Fox Meadow gem is perched up on majestic tree lined street. Over 3000 square feet of open interior living space that highlights classic crown moldings, large windows, 9' ceilings. This four bedroom home includes a kitchen with marble counters and ample storage, a master bedroom on first floor, and fabulous bonus room off first level that can be used for playroom or home office. There is a two car garage and perfectly landscaped level backyard.

Sale Price: $1,275,000
Real Estate Taxes: $29,737

Edgemont:

22 Hadden Road, Edgemont
Stunning tudor set on a magnificent .65 acres in the sought-after Cotswolds neighborhood -- a short walk to Edgemont schools, Scarsdale downtown and Metro North station for a 30 minute commute to NYC. The first level boasts a modern, clean-line white kitchen with white marble counters and island offering premium appliances and opens to a spacious family room with a dining area overlooking the expansive patio and yard. The living room, filled with light from floor to ceiling windows, features beautiful wood floors and an impressive stone fireplace and offers a large open entertaining area with French doors to a stone patio overlooking the gorgeous private property. The master suite features a large bedroom and a spa-like master bath with a soaking tub, steam shower, marble vanity and radiant heated floors. Four more bedrooms and two renovated baths complete the second floor. The third floor includes additional rooms for guests, a study or teen recreation plus two baths. An Edgemont gem!

Sale Price: $1,750,000
Real Estate Taxes: $38,005

17 Edgemont Circle, Edgemont
Welcome to this spacious and sun-filled home set on .38 acres located in the heart of Edgemont. Lovingly maintained with large bright rooms, this home offers a large eat-in kitchen with new ss refrigerator, new cook top and new microwave. Some updates include three newly renovated bathrooms, new heating/cooling system, new pool filtration system, new lower level flooring and updated electrical lighting. The expansive lower level is almost 1,000 sq ft, included in the sq footage and has a family room with fireplace perfect for entertaining.

Sale Price: $1,305,000
Real Estate Taxes: $27,200

54 Clarendon Road, Edgemont
This beautifully maintained cape colonial was completely renovated and expanded in 2011. Situated on a private .24 acre, yet conveniently close to train, shops, restaurants and the Edgemont Junior/Senior High School. Upon entering the front door you immediately have a view through to the charming living room (with picture window and wood-burning fireplace) and to the bright, sunny dining room with a wall of sliding French doors overlooking a secluded back yard. A side hallway leads to a family room, guest bedroom and hall bath. The modern kitchen with all white cabinetry has LG appliances and counter-style seating. A mud room off the kitchen has doors to both the back yard and the garage. The second level includes two hall bedrooms, a hall bathroom, a study alcove, and a master bedroom with a double-door closet, a walk-in closet, and private bath. The lower level includes a playroom/family room, and a large unfinished area for storage, laundry and utilities.

Sale Price: $989,000
Real Estate Taxes: $28,500

341 Fort Hill Road, Edgemont
Remarkable stone front colonial with a slate walkway and unparalleled curb appeal sits on.33 acres of picturesque property. The garden is organic; this alone is breathtaking with all the perennial's planted throughout the years! A spacious foyer welcomes you with gleaming hard wood floors and natural light throughout! Entertain guests in front of the wood burning fireplace in the large and inviting living room that leads to the outdoors to a covered open porch. Updates include: Driveway/2012 kitchen/2004 water heater/2016 painted/2017 light fixtures/2017.

Sale Price: $815,000
Real Estate Taxes: $22,696

Featured Listings:

20 Cornell Street, Scarsdale
Fantastic opportunity to customize a new Scarsdale home on a level half acre built by one of Scarsdale's premier builders. This bright and open seven bedroom home has 10 foot ceilings on the first and 9' on the second floor. This Contemporary feeling home has an open floor plan with big open rooms for easy entertaining. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877
Learn more here.

List Price: $3,925,000

26 Cayuga Road, Scarsdale
Bright Center Hall Colonial on level half acre on a cul-de-sac. This magnificent house is available furnished for 19,000 a month. Custom features throughout. Large entrance foyer opens to a comfortable living room with gas fireplace, and mahogany library also with fireplace. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877
Learn more here.

List Price: $3,650,000

Open Houses:

66 Brookby Road, Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 7/30 2- 4 PM
This handsome stone and shingle new construction offers 7000+ square feet on four spacious floors and an inviting floor plan marrying the traditional and the transitional. This attractive home offers comfortable perfection and ultimate convenience. Construction excellence is the hallmark for this seasoned Scarsdale builder. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877
Learn more here.

 List Price: $2,999,000

85 Popham Road, Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 7/30 2- 4:30 PM
This home has it all -- A+ location just a short walk to downtown Scarsdale and Metro North station, A+ renovation with gorgeous kitchen and baths, plus Scarsdale schools! The first level features a 2016 renovated chef's eat-in-kitchen with Silostone island, top-of-line stainless appliances. Don't miss this Fox Meadow gem! Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877
Learn more here.

 List Price: $1,625,000

34 Crane Road, Scarsdale
Open House Sunday 7/30 10-1PM
Gracious Center Hall Colonial in the heart of Fox Meadow. Only minutes' walk to Scarsdale Village, Metro North, Scarsdale High School and several parks. This home has been lovingly maintained for over 48 years. On .20 acres with 2459 interior square feet, this home can easily be expanded upon. Scarsdale Office: 914-723-8877
Learn more here.

 List Price: $1,150,000